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Not Letting a Good Tragedy Go to Waste, Banking Elite Use FTX Fraud, Crypto Crash to Push CBDCs
CBDCs mean the total death of any economic freedom the public has left… By Tyler Durden Source: The Free Thought Project Central bankers and international corporate financiers have long been pretending to hate the very concept of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, Inequality, internet freedom, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged BIS, BitCoin, Blockchain, CBDCs, central banks, Christine Lagarde, cryptocurencies, digital currencies, Dystopia, Economics, financial crisis, ftx, Great Reset, IMF, Internet Freedom, Oligarchy, surveillance state, Technocracy
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Crisis Update – FTX, High Connections And Dark Pools
By Moneycircus Source: The Wall Will Fall Crypto is finally interesting with the collapse of FTX exposing a political network.These were no seaside Millennials building sand-castles with other people’s money.The justly-named Sam Bankman-Fried was the second biggest donor in the … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy, Technology
Tagged Alameda, Cryptocurrency, Economic Collapse, Economics, financial crisis, ftx, Gary Gensler, Mark Wetjen, Nikolai Mushegian, Sam Bankman-Fried, Sequoia Capital, Technocracy, WEF, World Economic Forum, Yuval Harari
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FTX and the Corruption of America
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Thanks to the FTX swindle, we now know the cost of a get out of jail free card in America: $40 million, paid to political elites. It seems even get out of jail free cards have suffered … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Law, news, Oligarchy, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged 'U.S. Department of Justice, Corporate Crime, coruption, DOJ, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, Economics, elits, financial crisis, ftx, law, Oligarchy, PR, Rule of Law, Sam Bankman-Fried, SEC, the Securities and Exchange Commission
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FTX: The Dominoes of Financial Fraud Have Yet to Fall
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds If you haven’t plowed through dozens of post-collapse commentaries on FTX, I’m saving you the trouble: here’s a distillation of what matters going forward. If you’re seeking a forensic accounting of FTX, others … Continue reading
A Smoldering Fuse
By James Howard Kunstler Source: Kunstler.com We have pretty much burned our bridges at this point. Unless you’re prepared to mindfuck yourself, and gaslight yourself, and confess, and convert, there’s no going back to “normal” society (which we couldn’t go … Continue reading
Posted in Big Pharma, black ops, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, Technocracy
Tagged Alameda Investments, Caroline Ellison, DNC, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, Economics, financial crisis, ftx, Janet Yellen, Joe Biden, New Normal, Sam Bankman-Fried, Ukraine
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FTX & the Joke of US Democracy
From its founding in 2017, the one-man company rose to a “partner organisation” of the WEF and second largest donor to Biden and the Democrats’ mid-term election. It has now gone bust. Sam Bankman-Fried during the Bitcoin 2021 conference. (Cointelegraph, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia … Continue reading
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Tagged BitCoin, Cryptocurrency, DNC, ftx, geopolitics, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Nikolai Mushegian, PACs, Sam Bankman-Fried, Systemic Corruption, Ukraine, US Elections, World Economic Forum
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